Melinda Shankar
Known for acting · Born 18 February 1992 · 34 · Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
22 credits
Melinda Leanna Shankar is a Canadian actress. She is best known for starring as Alli Bhandari in the television series Degrassi: The Next Generation and as Indira "Indie" Mehta in the YTV series How To Be Indie, for which she won several awards, including a Canadian Screen Award in 2013.
Known for
Degrassi
2001
How to Be Indie
2009
Slasher
2016
Christmas with a Prince
2018
Christmas Wedding Planner
2017
Romance in the Wilds
2021
Christmas with a Prince: Becoming Royal
2019
Christmas in the Wilds
2021
Christmas with a Prince: The Royal Baby
2021
Darker than Night
2018
Filth City
2017
Red String of Fate
2021
Acting (22)
2025Magic on SetSarahFilm
2025Degrassi: Whatever It TakesSelfFilm
2021Christmas with a Prince: The Royal BabyBellaFilm
2021Romance in the WildsAmaraFilm
2021Christmas in the WildsAmaraFilm
2021Red String of FateDANIKA MONDALFilm
2019Christmas with a Prince: Becoming RoyalBellaFilm
2018Christmas with a PrinceBellaFilm
2018Darker than NightMikaFilm
2017Christmas Wedding PlannerJealous BridesmaidFilm
2017Filth CityMonicaFilm
2017MooomKylieSeries
2016SlasherTalvinder Gill · 8 episodesSeries
2015True Dating StoriesDetective BanksSeries
2012Festival of LightsReshmaFilm
2010Harriet the Spy: Blog WarsJanie GibbsFilm
2010Degrassi Takes ManhattanAlli BhandariFilm
2010Degrassi in IndiaSelfFilm
2009Degrassi Goes HollywoodAlli BhandariFilm
2009How to Be IndieIndie Mehta · 52 episodesSeries
2006Degrassi: MinisAlli Bhandari · 4 episodesSeries
2001DegrassiAlli Bhandari · 230 episodesSeries